Back in December, The Hawkeye Initiative took aim at the ridiculous butt brandishing, spin twisting, breast jutting cover poses that female comic book characters are subjected to. They swapped out the ladies, and put Hawkeye in their poses instead. The results were hilarious. And now one brilliant cosplayer has brought sexy Hawkeye to life over at the Emerald City Comic Con. Spotted by the Eagle Eyed Someguy1138 via Cross When We Get There.

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This is beyond brilliant. And as a special note: All Hawkeye Initiative cosplay at San Diego Comic-Con WILL find a spot on io9's cosplay round up. And if I catch you in person, I will give you a button, t-shirt, or random granola bar from my backpack because you are the best.